#lottery

Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery. ↗

— Bill Watterson

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I won the lottery. I don't care what it costs. ↗

— Jack Whittaker

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And then it was like, wait, you can go to college and study theater? And act in plays? This is almost a racket, you know. And then when the opportunity came along to do it professionally, I thought I'd won the lottery. ↗

— Tom Hanks

#almost #along #came #college #go

In twenty years, the Lottery has raised over $1.4 billion. It has been run successfully and efficiently. ↗

— Jane D. Hull

#billion #efficiently #lottery #over #raised

Lottery tickets are a surtax on desperation. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#lottery #tickets

I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

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I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

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I think the lottery changed everything for us. Once we got Sidney, it helped us turn this franchise around overnight. ↗

— Mario Lemeiux

#changed #everything #franchise #got #helped

If you can measure success in this business based on happiness alone I feel like I've hit the lottery. ↗

— Justin Long

#based #business #feel #happiness #hit

If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government. ↗

— John Major

#ahead #always #areas #arts #back